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"You Know You Are Sick, Why Do You Carry A Pregnancy Again?" Applying the Socio-Ecological Model to Understand Barriers to PMTCT Service Utilization in Western Kenya. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
ObjectiveThroughout most of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services are readily available. However, PMTCT programs in SSA have had suboptimal performance compared to other regions of the world.
Bukusi, Elizabeth A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Factors Influencing COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake among Spanish-Speaking Pregnant People

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic exposed the vulnerability of pregnant women to excess morbidity and mortality, as well as the disproportionate disease burden in certain racial, ethnic, and sociodemographic groups. Vaccine hesitancy represents a major threat to public health, and crafting messages that reach vulnerable groups and ...
Magali Sanchez   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Economic Insecurities and Mental Health Among Low-Income Pregnant People in the Central Valley Region of California.

open access: yesWomen's health issues
BACKGROUND The association between economic insecurity and mental health among low-income pregnant people is understudied. We examined the relationship between economic insecurity and perinatal stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms among a low-income,
Neha Zahid   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pregnant people deserve the protection offered by SARS-CoV-2 vaccines

open access: yesVaccine, 2021
• It is imperative that vaccine development and deployment include pregnant individuals because: • They are at equal, if not greater, risk of severe COVID-19 illness than nonpregnant patients. • Vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to the fetus has been documented. • Placental injury from SARS-CoV-2 may lead to stillbirth and poor neonatal outcome.
Maykin, Melanie M.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluating COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness during pre-Delta, Delta and Omicron dominant periods among pregnant people in the USA: Retrospective cohort analysis from a nationally sampled cohort in National COVID Collaborative Cohort (N3C)

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccinations (initial and booster) during pre-Delta, Delta and Omicron dominant periods among pregnant people via (1) COVID-19 incident and severe infections among pregnant people who were vaccinated ...
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doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy and Lactation: Current Research and Gaps in Understanding

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the urgent need to develop vaccine strategies optimized for pregnant people and their newborns, as both populations are at risk of developing severe disease.
Lydia L. Shook   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemic of parvovirus B19 and disease severity in pregnant people, Denmark, January to March 2024

open access: yesEuro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
We report an epidemic of parvovirus B19 infections in Denmark during the first quarter of 2024, with a peak incidence 3.5 times higher than during the most recent epidemic in 2017.
A. Nordholm   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Baseline haemoglobin variability by measurement technique in pregnant people on the day of childbirth

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2023
Point‐of‐care haemoglobin measurement devices may play an important role in the antenatal detection of anaemia in pregnant people and may be useful in guiding blood transfusion during resuscitation in obstetric haemorrhage.
K. Caulfield, O. McMahon, A. Dennis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Teenage pregnancy: do nurses know how to respond? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
YesTeenage pregnancy is often a very emotive subject. The media image of pregnant teenagers and young parents can be very negative, promoting the idea that young people become pregnant for financial reasons or for want of a responsible attitude.
Nichols, Joanna
core   +1 more source

Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga   +56 more
wiley   +1 more source

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